Huntington Beach, California is located
in the Northern Hemisphere in the United States of America
(USA) on the west coast of California. California is
bounded to the south by Mexico, to the north by Oregon
and to the east by Nevada and Arizona.

Huntington Beach is
located in the County of Orange, one of
58 counties in California. Huntington Beach is
one of 478 incorporated cities in California and one of
34 cities in Orange County. Orange County contains 798
square miles with 42 miles of coastline, 9 beaches, 3
harbors, 11 public and 7 private universities.

Huntington Beach extends
8.5 miles along the Pacific Ocean and is bounded to the
northern shore by Sunset Beach, southern shore by Newport
Beach and west by Catalina Island, 22 miles away. Huntington
Beach city boundaries include 28 square miles of ocean
waters. Other cities that share boundaries with Huntington
Beach include Fountain Valley, Costa Mesa and Westminster.

Huntington Beach is served by several
national airports, Long Beach Airport and Orange County
Airport nearby, Los Angeles International Airport provides
the most flights daily and is approximately 35 miles form
Huntington Beach.

Huntington Beach geography is mostly flat with an
elevation of sea level to several feet above sea level.
Huntington Beach streets are plotted primarily in a grid
formation except in some residential tracts and along
the coastline. Most roads run north to south or east to
west and the majority of roads are open to the public.
New home tracts primarily in the SeaCliff area are
gated. All roads open to the public offer free access
with no toll fees charged.